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(a) It is listed in the United States Pharmacopoeia, Homeopathic
14Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or National Formulary, or any supplement to
15any of them.
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(b) It is intended for use in diagnosing, curing, mitigating, treating, or
17preventing a disease.
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(c) It is intended to affect a function or structure of the body.
SB62, s. 248
19Section
248. 77.51 (3pm) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(3pm) "Durable medical equipment" means equipment, including the
21repair parts and replacement parts for the equipment that is primarily and
22customarily used for a medical purpose related to a person; that can withstand
23repeated use; that is not generally useful to a person who is not ill or injured; and that
24is not placed in or worn on the body. "Durable medical equipment" does not include
25mobility-enhancing equipment.
SB62, s. 249
1Section
249. 77.51 (3pn) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(3pn) "Eight hundred service" means a telecommunications service that
3allows a caller to dial a toll-free number without incurring a charge for the call and
4is marketed under "800," "855," "866," "877," or "888" toll-free calling, or any other
5number designated as toll-free by the federal communications commission.
SB62, s. 250
6Section
250. 77.51 (3po) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(3po) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital,
8magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.
SB62, s. 251
9Section
251. 77.51 (3rm) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(3rm) "Finished artwork" means the final art used for actual
11reproduction by photomechanical or other processes or for display purposes.
12"Finished artwork" also includes all of the following items regardless of whether such
13items are reproduced:
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(a) Drawings.
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(b) Paintings.
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(c) Designs.
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(d) Photographs.
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(e) Lettering.
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(f) Paste-ups.
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(g) Mechanicals.
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(h) Assemblies.
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(i) Charts.
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(j) Graphs.
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(k) Illustrative materials.
SB62, s. 252
25Section
252. 77.51 (3rn) of the statutes is created to read:
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(3rn) "Fixed wireless service" means a telecommunications service that
2provides radio communication between fixed points.
SB62, s. 253
3Section
253. 77.51 (3t) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(3t) "Food and food ingredient" means a substance in liquid,
5concentrated, solid, frozen, dried, or dehydrated form, that is sold for ingestion, or
6for chewing, by humans and that is ingested or chewed for its taste or nutritional
7value. "Food and food ingredient" does not include alcoholic beverages or tobacco.
SB62, s. 254
8Section
254. 77.51 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
SB62, s. 255
9Section
255. 77.51 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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77.51
(5) For purposes of subs. (13) (e) and (f) and
(14) (L) (15a) and s. 77.52
11(2m)
, "incidental" means depending upon or appertaining to something else as
12primary; something necessary, appertaining to, or depending upon another which is
13termed the principal;
or something incidental to the main purpose of the service.
14Tangible personal property
or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or
15(d) transferred by a service provider is incidental to the service if the purchaser's
16main purpose or objective is to obtain the service rather than the property
, items, or
17goods, even though the property
, items, or goods may be necessary or essential to
18providing the service.
SB62, s. 256
19Section
256. 77.51 (5d) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(5d) "International telecommunications services" means
21telecommunications services that originate or terminate in the United States,
22including the District of Columbia and any U.S. territory or possession and originate
23or terminate outside of the United States, including the District of Columbia and any
24U.S. territory or possession.
SB62, s. 257
25Section
257. 77.51 (5n) of the statutes is created to read:
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(5n) "Interstate telecommunications services" means
2telecommunications services that originate in one state or U.S. territory or
3possession and terminate in a different state or U.S. territory or possession.
SB62, s. 258
4Section
258. 77.51 (5r) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(5r) "Intrastate telecommunications services" means
6telecommunications services that originate in one state or U.S. territory or
7possession and terminate in the same state or U.S. territory or possession.
SB62, s. 259
8Section
259. 77.51 (6m) of the statutes is renumbered 77.51 (5m) and
9amended to read:
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77.51
(5m) For purposes of s.
77.54 (48) 77.585 (9), "Internet equipment used
11in the broadband market" means equipment that is capable of transmitting data
12packets or Internet signals at speeds of at least 200 kilobits per second in either
13direction.
SB62, s. 260
14Section
260. 77.51 (7) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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77.51
(7) (a) "Lease or rental" means any transfer of possession or control of
16tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or
17(d) for a fixed or indeterminate term and for consideration and includes:
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1. A transfer that includes future options to purchase or extend.
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2. Agreements related to the transfer of possession or control of motor vehicles
20or trailers, if the amount of any consideration may be increased or decreased by
21reference to the amount realized on the sale or other disposition of such motor
22vehicles or trailers, consistent with section
7701 (h) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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(b) "Lease or rental" does not include any of the following:
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1. A transfer of possession or control of tangible personal property or items,
25property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d) under a security agreement or
1deferred payment plan, if such agreement or plan requires transferring title to the
2tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or
3(d) after making all required payments.
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2. A transfer of possession or control of tangible personal property or items,
5property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d) under any agreement that requires
6transferring title to the tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under
7s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d) after making all required payments and after paying an
8option price that does not exceed the greater of $100 or 1 percent of the total amount
9of the required payments.
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3. Providing tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under s.
1177.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d) along with an operator, if the operator is necessary for the
12tangible personal property or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or
13(d) to perform in the manner for which it is designed and if the operator does more
14than maintain, inspect, or set up the tangible personal property or items, property,
15or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d).
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(c) 1. Transfers described under par. (a) are considered a lease or rental,
17regardless of whether such transfer is considered a lease or rental under generally
18accepted accounting principles, or any provision of federal or local law, or any other
19provision of state law.
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2. Transfers described under par. (b) are not considered a lease or rental,
21regardless of whether such transfer is considered a lease or rental under generally
22accepted accounting principles, or any provision of federal or local law, or any other
23provision of state law.
SB62, s. 261
24Section
261. 77.51 (7g) of the statutes is created to read:
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177.51
(7g) "Load-and-leave" means delivery to a purchaser by using a tangible
2storage media that is not physically transferred to the purchaser.
SB62, s. 262
3Section
262. 77.51 (7k) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(7k) "Mobile wireless service" means a telecommunications service for
5which the origination or termination points of the service's transmission,
6conveyance, or routing are not fixed, regardless of the technology used to transmit,
7convey, or route the service. "Mobile wireless service" includes a telecommunications
8service provided by a commercial mobile radio service provider.
SB62, s. 263
9Section
263. 77.51 (7m) of the statutes is created to read:
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(7m) "Mobility-enhancing equipment" means equipment, including the
11repair parts and replacement parts for the equipment, that is primarily and
12customarily used to provide or increase the ability of a person to move from one place
13to another; that may be used in a home or motor vehicle; and that is generally not
14used by a person who has normal mobility. "Mobility-enhancing equipment" does
15not include a motor vehicle or any equipment on a motor vehicle that is generally
16provided by a motor vehicle manufacturer. "Mobility-enhancing equipment" does
17not include durable medical equipment.
SB62, s. 264
18Section
264. 77.51 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(8m) "Nine hundred service" means an inbound toll telecommunications
20service purchased by a subscriber that allows the subscriber's customers to call the
21subscriber's prerecorded announcement or live service. "Nine hundred service" does
22not include any charge for collection services provided by the seller of the
23telecommunications services to the subscriber or for any product or service the
24subscriber sells to the subscriber's customers. A "nine hundred service" is
1designated with the "900" number or any other number designated by the federal
2communications commission.
SB62, s. 265
3Section
265. 77.51 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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77.51
(9) (a) Isolated and sporadic sales of tangible personal property
, or items,
5property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d), or taxable services where the
6infrequency, in relation to the other circumstances, including the sales price and the
7gross profit, support the inference that the seller is not pursuing a vocation,
8occupation or business or a partial vocation or occupation or part-time business as
9a vendor of personal property
, or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c),
10or (d), or taxable services. No sale of any tangible personal property
, or items,
11property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d), or taxable service may be deemed
12an occasional sale if at the time of such sale the seller holds or is required to hold a
13seller's permit, except that this provision does not apply to an organization required
14to hold a seller's permit solely for the purpose of conducting bingo games and except
15as provided in par. (am).
SB62, s. 266
16Section
266. 77.51 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
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77.51
(9) (am) The sale of personal property
or items, property, or goods under
18s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d), other than inventory held for sale, previously used by a
19seller to conduct its trade or business at a location after that person has ceased
20actively operating in the regular course of business as a seller of tangible personal
21property
, or items, property, or goods under s. 77.52 (1) (b), (c), or (d), or taxable
22services at that location, even though the seller holds a seller's permit for one or more
23other locations.
SB62, s. 267
24Section
267. 77.51 (9p) of the statutes is created to read:
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177.51
(9p) "One nonitemized price" does not include a price that is separately
2identified by product on a binding sales document, or other sales-related document,
3that is made available to the customer in paper or electronic form, including an
4invoice, a bill of sale, a receipt, a contract, a service agreement, a lease agreement,
5a periodic notice of rates and services, a rate card, or a price list.
SB62, s. 268
6Section
268. 77.51 (9s) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(9s) "Paging service" means a telecommunications service that transmits
8coded radio signals to activate specific pagers and may include messages or sounds.
SB62, s. 269
9Section
269. 77.51 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(10) "Person" includes any natural person, firm, partnership, limited
11liability company, joint venture, joint stock company, association, public or private
12corporation, the United States, the state, including any unit or division of the state,
13any county, city, village, town, municipal utility, municipal power district or other
14governmental unit, cooperative, unincorporated cooperative association, estate,
15trust, receiver, personal representative, any other fiduciary,
any other legal entity, 16and any representative appointed by order of any court or otherwise acting on behalf
17of others. "Person" also includes the owner of a single-owner entity that is
18disregarded as a separate entity under ch. 71.
SB62, s. 270
19Section
270. 77.51 (10d) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(10d) "Prepaid calling service" means the right to exclusively access
21telecommunications services, if that right is paid for in advance of providing such
22services, requires using an access number or authorization code to originate calls,
23and is sold in predetermined units or dollars that decrease with use in a known
24amount.
SB62, s. 271
25Section
271. 77.51 (10f) of the statutes is created to read:
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177.51
(10f) "Prepaid wireless calling service" means a telecommunications
2service that provides the right to utilize mobile wireless service as well as other
3nontelecommunications services, including the download of digital products
4delivered electronically, content, and ancillary services, and that is paid for prior to
5use and sold in predetermined dollar units whereby the number of units declines
6with use in a known amount.
SB62, s. 272
7Section
272. 77.51 (10m) of the statutes is created to read:
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77.51
(10m) (a) "Prepared food" means:
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1. Food and food ingredients sold in a heated state.
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2. Food and food ingredients heated by the retailer, except as provided in par.
11(b).
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3. Food and food ingredients sold with eating utensils that are provided by the
13retailer of the food and food ingredients, including plates, knives, forks, spoons,
14glasses, cups, napkins, or straws. In this subdivision, "plate" does not include a
15container or packaging used to transport food and food ingredients. For purposes of
16this subdivision, a retailer provides utensils if any of the following applies:
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a. The utensils are available to purchasers and the retailer's sales of prepared
18food under subds. 1. and 2., soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages at an establishment
19are more than 75 percent of the retailer's total sales at that establishment, as
20determined under par. (c).
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b. For retailers not described under subd. 3. a., the retailer's customary practice
22is to physically give or hand the utensils to the purchaser, except that plates, glasses,
23or cups that are necessary for the purchaser to receive the food and food ingredients
24need only be made available to the purchaser.
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14. Except as provided in par. (b), 2 or more food ingredients mixed or combined
2by a retailer for sale as a single item.
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(b) "Prepared food" does not include:
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1. For purposes of par. (a) 2. and 4., 2 or more food ingredients mixed or
5combined by a retailer for sale as a single item, if the retailer's primary classification
6in the North American Industry Classification System, 2002 edition, published by
7the federal office of management and budget, is manufacturing under subsector 311,
8not including bakeries and tortilla manufacturing under industry group number
93118.
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2. For purposes of par. (a) 2. and 4., 2 or more food ingredients mixed or
11combined by a retailer for sale as a single item, sold unheated, and sold by volume
12or weight.
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3. For purposes of par. (a) 2. and 4., bakery items made by a retailer, including
14breads, rolls, pastries, buns, biscuits, bagels, croissants, donuts, danish, cakes,
15tortes, pies, tarts, muffins, bars, cookies, and tortillas.
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4. For purposes of par. (a) 4., food and food ingredients that are only sliced,
17repackaged, or pasteurized by a retailer.
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5. For purposes of par. (a) 4., eggs, fish, meat, and poultry, and foods containing
19any of them in raw form, that require cooking by the consumer, as recommended by
20the food and drug administration in chapter 3, part 401.11 of its food code to prevent
21food-borne illnesses.
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(c) 1. The percentage specified under par. (a) 3. a. shall be determined using the
23following:
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1a. A numerator that includes sales of prepared food, as defined in par. (a) 1.,
22., and 4., and food for which plates, bowls, glasses, or cups are necessary to receive
3the food, but not including alcoholic beverages.
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b. A denominator that includes all food and food ingredients, including
5prepared food, candy, dietary supplements, and soft drinks, but not including
6alcoholic beverages.
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2. a. If the percentage determined under subd. 1. is 75 percent or less, utensils
8are considered to be provided by the retailer if the retailer's customary practice is to
9physically give or hand the utensils to the purchaser or, in the case of plates, bowls,
10glasses, or cups that are necessary to receive the food, to make such items available
11to the purchaser.
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b. If the percentage determined under subd. 1. is greater than 75 percent,
13utensils are considered to be provided by the retailer if the utensils are made
14available to the purchaser.
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3. For a retailer whose percentage determined under subd. 1. is greater than
1675 percent, an item sold by the retailer that contains 4 or more servings packaged
17as one item and sold for a single price does not become prepared food simply because
18the retailer makes utensils available to the purchaser of the item, but does become
19prepared food if the retailer physically gives or hands utensils to the purchaser of the
20item, except that plates, bowls, glasses, or cups necessary for the purchaser to receive
21the food need only be made available to the purchaser. For purposes of this
22subdivision 3., serving sizes are based on the information contained on the label of
23each item sold, except that, if the item has no label, the serving size is based on the
24retailer's reasonable determination.